No one is without their difficulties, whether in High, or low Life, & every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.
ABIGAIL ADAMSA people fired with love of their country and of liberty, a zeal for the public good, and a noble emulation of glory, will not be disheartened or dispirited by a succession of unfortunate events.
More Abigail Adams Quotes
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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature.
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But let no person say what they would or would not do, since we are not judges for ourselves until circumstances call us to act.
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The house shakes…with the roar of the cannon. No sleep for me tonight.
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Every object is beautiful in motion; a ship under sail, trees gently agitated with the wind, and a fine woman dancing, are three instances in point
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I feel anxious for the fate of our monarchy, or democracy, or whatever is to take place. I soon get lost in a labyrinth of perplexities; but, whatever occurs
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Men of sense in all ages abhor those customs which treat us only as the vassals of your sex.
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A people may let a king fall, yet still remain a people, but if a king let his people slip from him, he is no longer a king.
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The habits of a vigorous mind are born in contending with difficulties.
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If we expect to inherit the blessings of our Fathers, we should return a little more to their primitive Simplicity of Manners.
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O, I have read his Heart in his wicked eyes many a time. The very devil is in them.
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Great benefit must arise from literary accomplishments in women.
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Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for
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The only chance for much intellectual improvement in the female sex, was to be found in the families of the educated class and in occasional intercourse with the learned.
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Wake into life and form the character of the hero and the statesman.
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History is not a web woven with innocent hands. Among all the causes which degrade and demoralize men, power is the most constant and most active.
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